Voices of Our Community
Do You Have a Story to Tell?
As the WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Community grows and strengthens, we are committed to recognizing the stories of our members; your real-life experiences, challenges, blessings, triumphs, and disappointments. The Greater Military Community is a family, and sharing what we are going through in our lives helps others to get through the tough times and celebrate the happy times.
Read true stories of military service and heroism, testimonials about how WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) has helped our members, and submit your own story or testimonial below.
Military & Veterans Life
Cover Story: “Black Hawk Down” Comes Back into Perspective Over 30 Years Later
In the storied annals of military history, there are tales that transcend time, serving as reminders of the indomitable spirit and unwavering courage of those who wear the uniform. One such narrative unfolded in the streets of Mogadishu, Somalia, where Retired U.S. Army Maj. Larry Moores etched his name into the annals of valor, culminating in a long-overdue recognition with the Silver Star Medal.
Discounts & Benefits
Scott’s View: Recognizing 20 Years of Exclusive Savings With Greyhound
Today, we recognize the past and future of our focus on travel exclusives. First, this year marks the 20th anniversary of our partnership with Greyhound, one of our longest serving partners providing A Real Thank You® for your service to our members.
Military & Veterans Life
Cover Story: How & Why WeSalute Was Founded 25 Years Ago
WeSalute founders Scott and Lin Higgins have spent a lifetime in the military community, from Scott’s combat service in Vietnam and the service of Lin’s father in WWII, to serving families and veterans through the creation of memorials and parades as part of charitable and government initiatives. It was this lifetime of service that led them to establish WeSalute, originally founded as Veterans Advantage, and to continue giving back.
Military & Veterans News
Scott’s View: April is the Month of the Military Child, and WeSalute Honors Them, Too
In April, we recognize the resilience, sacrifices, and incredible spirit of the children in our military families. The Month of the Military Child is a time to appreciate the strength and adaptability of military children in the face of unique challenges.Do You Know Someone Who Deserves to Be Formally Awarded for their Service?
WeSalute (founded as Veterans Advantage) Community Awards celebrates our everyday heroes - veterans who have founded successful businesses, family members and vets who give back to their community through volunteer work and non-profits, and public figures who you may not realize served in the military